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Title
Blanchard's map of Cook and DuPage Counties, 1871 : [Illinois]
Additional title: Map of Cook and Dupage Counties
Additional title: Map of Chicago
Names
Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904 (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Illinois

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871 (Inferred)
Place: 144 Lake Street, Chicago
Publisher: Published by Rufus Blanchard
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5816
Topics
Cook County (Ill.)
Cook County (Ill.) -- Administrative and political divisions
DuPage County (Ill.)
DuPage County (Ill.) -- Administrative and political divisions
Chicago (Ill.)
Chicago (Ill.) -- Administrative and political divisions
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 31 x 29 cm, on sheet 39 x 31 cm
Description
Shows township boundaries, railroads, post roads, and notable physical features. Include an ancillary "Map of Chicago / published by Rufus Blanchard, Chicago" showing wards on verso.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1004375964
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644623
Folder number: US063.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9e4df0b0-8115-0135-70db-57bab77db88b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1821: Creator Born
  • 1871: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1904: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Blanchard's map of Cook and DuPage Counties, 1871 " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ab8df00-9721-0135-0f59-397a56dae81a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Blanchard's map of Cook and DuPage Counties, 1871 " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ab8df00-9721-0135-0f59-397a56dae81a

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1871). Blanchard's map of Cook and DuPage Counties, 1871 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ab8df00-9721-0135-0f59-397a56dae81a

Wikipedia Citation

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Blanchard's map of Cook and DuPage Counties, 1871